Educational Sign Language Interpreter - Auburn, Washington

Step into an impactful contract opportunity as a Sign Language Interpreter supporting a public school program near Auburn, WA. In this specialized 1:1 role, you’ll make a daily difference by ensuring clear communication and full inclusion for students who are Deaf or hard of hearing. This assignment offers a collaborative environment focused on student growth and success, with the added benefit of annual renewal options for those seeking long-term engagement.

Key Candidate Qualifications:

• Hold current EIPA 4.0 or higher, or RID certification
• Prior experience working as a Sign Language Interpreter in educational or youth settings
• Strong proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with professional interpreting skills
• High level of professionalism, dependability, and discretion
• Compassion and patience supporting diverse learning needs
• Ability to adapt to various classroom activities and changes in student routine

Role Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 interpreting services for a student who is Deaf or hard of hearing throughout the school day
• Facilitate communication during classroom instruction, group projects, school events, and extra-curricular activities
• Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and families to optimize the student’s educational experience
• Ensure accurate, impartial, and confidential interpretation at all times
• Help foster an inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Participate in IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings when needed

In this rewarding contract assignment, you’ll play an essential role in a student’s educational journey. Annual contract renewal is available for those who thrive in a school-based setting and wish to continue making a difference.

If you’re a certified Sign Language Interpreter excited to empower students to achieve their best, apply today to be a catalyst for inclusion and academic success!

Compensation for this position ranges from $35.38 to $55.38. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.